Checks API API alternatives
12 other geocoding APIs compared on authentication, HTTPS, CORS and documented endpoints.
| API | Auth | HTTPS | CORS | Endpoints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Checks API | API key | Yes | Unknown | 25 |
| Bing Maps | API key | Yes | Unknown | — |
| ip-api | No auth | No | Unknown | — |
| OpenStreetMap | OAuth | No | Unknown | — |
| GeographQL | No auth | Yes | Yes | — |
| IP Address Details | No auth | Yes | Unknown | — |
| ipapi.co | No auth | Yes | Yes | — |
| Mapbox | API key | Yes | Unknown | — |
| HERE Maps | API key | Yes | Unknown | — |
| Kakao Maps | API key | Yes | Unknown | — |
| MapQuest | API key | Yes | No | — |
| IP2Location | API key | Yes | Unknown | 1 |
| Google Earth Engine | API key | Yes | Unknown | — |
Bing Maps
GeocodingCreate/customize digital maps based on Bing Maps data
API key
ip-api
GeocodingFind location with IP address or domain
No auth
OpenStreetMap
GeocodingNavigation, geolocation and geographical data
OAuth
GeographQL
GeocodingA Country, State, and City GraphQL API
No authCORS
IP Address Details
GeocodingFind geolocation with ip address
No auth
ipapi.co
GeocodingFind IP address location information
No authCORS
Mapbox
GeocodingCreate/customize beautiful digital maps
API key
HERE Maps
GeocodingCreate/customize digital maps based on HERE Maps data
API key
Kakao Maps
GeocodingKakao Maps provide multiple APIs for Korean maps
API key
MapQuest
GeocodingTo access tools and resources to map the world
API key
IP2Location
GeocodingIP geolocation web service to get more than 55 parameters
API key1 endpoints
Google Earth Engine
GeocodingA cloud-based platform for planetary-scale environmental data analysis
API key